Working meeting with Governor of Tver Region Andrei Shevelev

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of Tver Region Andrei Shevelev. The region’s socioeconomic situation was the subject of discussion.

December 12, 2014

16:20

The Kremlin, Moscow

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Mr ShevelevShevelev Andrei said that the region’s gross regional product is forecast to increase from 287 billion rubles [around $5 billion] to 303 billion rubles this year. The region has 80 investment projects underway in industry and agriculture, with total investment of 155 billion rubles. Tver Region had a good grain harvest this year, 30 percent higher than in 2013. Mr Shevelev also briefed the President on what the region is doing in social policy.